Watts, W.W. & Whitelegge, T. (1902), Census muscorum Australiensium. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 27 (Suppl.): 37 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Leptotrichum subcapillaceum Müll.Hal. legitimate

Dalton, P.J., R.D. Seppelt & A.M. Buchanan (1991), An annotated checklist of Tasmanian mosses: 20 [secondary reference]

Klazenga, N. (2015), AusMoss: Catalogue of Australian mosses, v. 2015-11-16: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Leptotrichum subcapillaceum Müll.Hal. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Tas

• distribution: Tas. Endemic.
• remarks: Not mentioned by Seppelt (1982).

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